Th e observations of Lord Denning MR in Froom v Butcher [1975] 3 All ER 520 apply to the wearing of
helmets by cyclists.
Moore Blatch partner and chairman of the South of England Acquired Brain Injury Forum, Ciaran McCabe was invited to contribute to the article by The News in Portsmouth and gave his views on safety; he encouraged the use of
helmets by cyclists to prevent serious head and brain injuries.
Not exact matches
His views were disputed
by cycling charity CTC, which pointed out that last night's death may not have been avoided had the
cyclist been wearing a
helmet.
«Properly fitted bicycle
helmets are the single most important safety device for
cyclists of all ages and are estimated to reduce head injury risk
by as much as 85 percent,» says John Dunn, MD, a Kaiser Permanente Washington pediatrician.
We feel that this is supported
by the findings from this Review, and as such are recommending to the Ministry of Transportation that the Highway Traffic Act be amended to make
helmets mandatory for all
cyclists in Ontario.
By folding into a size small enough to fit into a bag, LID
Helmets aims to help
cyclists avoid a common excuse for not wearing head protection.
Notwithstanding the varied perspectives on
helmet legislation, the Office of the Chief Coroner for Ontario takes the position that
helmet use
by all
cyclists can and will decrease fatal head injuries.
Featuring a ventilated
helmet cloche, gloves, ankle booties, and a bag, the conceptual Rilfa line
by Scully is a deft marriage of organic wool, vegan leather, and reflective trim, designed
by an avid
cyclist for avid
cyclists.
The data studied
by the coroner makes his recommendation for mandatory
helmet use
by cyclists perfectly logical.
There is a war on the car right now you know, where those
cyclists are taking over the roads, where driving lanes and parking spaces are being lost to bike lanes which is killing businesses everywhere, and where
cyclists are getting killed
by crashing into buses without wearing
helmets and have nobody to blame but themselves.
Dr. Rissel also reinforces a point made
by many TreeHugger readers whenever I promote
helmets: «We should create a cycling friendly environment and accentuate cycling's positives rather than stress negatives with «safety campaigns» that focus on
cyclists without addressing drivers and road conditions.
You can today recognize these sport
cyclists by their very toned calves, their bent - headed determination and their pointy
helmets, as well as the stray pieces of cycling kit they may still wear as they speed their way to and from their places of employ.
Cyclist's Head Run Over
By Truck, Saved by Helmet To Helmet or Not To Helmet; This is the Questi
By Truck, Saved
by Helmet To Helmet or Not To Helmet; This is the Questi
by Helmet To
Helmet or Not To
Helmet; This is the Question
Hardly anyone here wears one, and the number of deaths amongst
cyclists because of accidents is very small, proving that the promotion of
helmets is a ruse
by politicians who lack the will to invest money in decent cycle - infrastructure.
I am a
cyclist who has been saved from serious or fatal injury
by a bike
helmet.
By law, every
cyclist under the age of 16 must wear an approved
helmet.
According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, wearing a
helmet can reduce a
cyclists's risk for head injury
by up to 50 percent.
Cyclists under 18 years old who are biking on the public road are required to wear bicycle
helmets,
by law.